Samuel Wood

Credentials: Ph.D.

Position title: Joined 2017

Email: sawood5@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 262-0599

Address:
Chemistry Building, Room 6207

Sam Wood

ORCID-iD iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-8204-2770

Samuel Wood received his B.S. from Iowa State University in 2016. While at ISU, Sam studied self-assembling organic radicals under the advisement of professor Arthur H. Winter. Since joining the group, Sam’s research has focused on heavy atom tunneling and synthesis of astrochemically relevant compounds. Outside of the lab, Sam enjoys yoga, camping, and cooking.

Sam received his PhD in 2024 and is currently a postdoctoral researcher at the Justus Liebig University in Giessen.

Recent Publication:

Wood, S. A.; Esselman, B. J.; Kougias, S. M.; Woods, R. C.; McMahon, R. J.  Photoisomerism of (Cyanomethylene)cyclopropane (C5H5N) to 1-Cyano-2-methylenecyclopropane in an Argon Matrix. J. Phys. Chem. A, 2024, 128, 1427-1437.  View Article